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A Franciscan stands near U.N. peacekeeping soldiers in 2017 in the village of Ndim, Central African Republic. The recent death of a Catholic priest in the Central African Republic demonstrates the delicate nature of peace in the country, where a cardinal and an imam have worked to bring the population toward peace and unity. (CNS photo/Baz Ratner, Reuters)

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Priest’s death shows fragility of peace in Central African Republic

by Fredrick Nzwili - OSV News March 28, 2018

Cardinal Dieudone Nzapalainga of Bangui joined Imam Omar Kobine Layama March 26 in denouncing the priest’s killing.

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South Sudanese leaders don’t know how to make peace, say Catholic bishops

by Fredrick Nzwili - OSV News February 23, 2018

While reiterating that the killings must stop, the bishops warned that the leaders did not know how to make peace, were confused, traumatized and feared peace.